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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,355.55, 166,093.16 and 65,909.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,355.55, 166,093.16 and 65,909.98 is: 90,957.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,355.55 : 166,093.16 = 65,909.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,355.55/166,093.16 = 65,909.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,355.55x = 166,093.16 × 65,909.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,355.55x = 10,947,196,853.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,947,196,853.74/120,355.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,957.14

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